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Intercessory
Intercessory meaning
Of or pertaining to intercession.
Example sentences (11)
It is only one project in the field of “prayer studies”; others have sought to evaluate “distant intercessory healing” and even intercessory prayer, in which contemporary supplicants sought to affect the recovery of patients in the past.
The four-month study will investigate “the role of remote intercessory multi-denominational prayer on clinical outcomes inpatients,” according to a description provided to the National Institutes of Health.
The National Interfaith and Religious Organizations for Peace shall continue to offer intercessory prayers for President Muhammadu Buhari as he leads Nigeria towards the path of sustainable growth and development.
This includes in-depth interviews with witnesses, including “members of the historical commission, those who feel they may have been aided by the intercessory power of Father Ryan, and those who know of, or might be connected in some way, to Father Ryan.
While some of those recorded minimal improvement, revealed “no scientifically discernable effects” for intercessory prayer for healing.
Carol had a true calling to intercessory prayer.
Abam, who was the G.O of Intercessory Prayer Ministry, had scheduled the dedication of his last child for this Sunday, before the incident occurred.
K. Masters, G. Spielmans, J. Goodson "Are there demonstrable effects of distant intercessory prayer?
Numerous miracles were attributed to his intercession and to intercessory prayer near his remains.
This is not "intercessory" prayer, but recognition of the good believed to be already present behind the illusory appearance, and gratitude for that good.
Worship in churches influenced by these principles tends to be significantly less elaborate, with greater emphasis on the Liturgy of the Word (the reading of the scriptures, the sermon and the intercessory prayers).